News & Events
Outstanding Talent at Edenhurst Annual Spring Concert
What a wonderful end to the Spring term at the Forum Theatre, Hanley where our whole school performed in the Spring Concert. I was so very proud to see every child in the school performing on the stage. They looked super smart in their uniforms. The talent that we have at Edenhurst is just outstanding….
Celebrating the 25th Anniversary of The Gruffalo in Nursery
A mouse took a stroll through the deep dark wood…. The Nursery have recently been celebrating the 25th Anniversary of the publication of the Gruffalo by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffer by having a Gruffalo Week! This story is a must read for all rooms from Babies to Kindergarten! Each room has planned exciting activities;…
Ski Week Makes Memories to Last a Lifetime
We all had an amazing week skiing in Italy. The first day was challenging with awful weather and white-out conditions but the snow was fabulous. All children and staff made so much progress through the week, tackling slopes we would have never dreamed of before. We had fun in the snow parks and a great…
National Gallery Take One Picture Event
During the week starting March 11th, pupils from Nursery to Prep 6 who didn’t participate in the Ski Trip engaged in an educational event called Take One Picture. This event, held annually by the National Gallery in London, focuses on enriching arts-based learning experiences. The objectives of Take One Picture include promoting arts and visual…
Head’s Blog: March 2024
“Spring is nature’s way of saying, ‘Let’s party!’” – Robin Williams There is something truly magical about the arrival of spring. I love the way that nature slowly awakens from its long sleep, the emergence of bright colours and fragrances and the promise of sunnier days ahead. For me, spring’s arrival brings with it a…
Preparing Your Child for Reception: A Parent’s Guide
Starting Reception is a significant milestone in a child’s life which can evoke a mixture of excitement and nervousness. However, with careful preparation and support, this transition can be smooth and enjoyable for everyone involved. Here are some practical things you can do at home to prepare your child for the beginning of their school…
Prep 4 Geography Comes Alive: Building Volcanoes to Explore Italy
Prep 4 have been studying Italy in their Geography lessons this term, so, to bring the topic to life, we made our own volcanoes. Volcanoes are an important part of Italy’s physical geography and we have studied where they are located in the different parts of the country, how they erupt and we have discussed…
Prep 6 Science Challenge: Designing Circuit-Based Board Games
What could be a better way for Prep 6 to finish off their Science topic on circuits than with a challenge? To test their circuit building skills and curiosity, Prep 6 were tasked with designing a board game, containing a circuit of their choice, to rival the classic children’s game of ‘Operation’. They could also…
Edenhurst Promotes Children’s Mental Health Week
At Edenhurst, we proactively promote positive mental health, and are always ready to support those that require it. This week (5th-11th February), we have been focusing on Children’s Mental Health Week. This year’s theme is ‘My Voice Matters’. In line with the UN Convention’s ‘Rights of the Child’, we have been looking at our rights…
Prep 6 EPIC CLASS Award Launch
Friday 26th January saw the launch of our Prep 6 EPIC CLASS award. Parents and children enjoyed a delicious breakfast (prepared by Prep 6) as they learnt about their project. The purpose of the EPIC CLASS award is to provide the Year 6 children with extra curricular activities that keep them engaged over their final…
Why Edenhurst?
Why Edenhurst?
